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over a decade, spend $200 billion on nasa. there are things nasa does well that are important. there are a lot of things that they do well that are not important. in time, it won't happen. in time, it won't happen but under obama administration it would be nice if we had a t toptop bottom review of what nasa does and functions are and privatize things they could do better. >> bret: libertarian point of view, $2 billion to shut down constellation? we have spent money on the program. >> but would you spend another 50 on a program overbudget and wasn't working the way it should have been working? >> the private stuff is complete speculation. we're ceding certainty of access into space. we are not going to have it. russians will have it. the chinese will have it. we spend tens of billions on the space station and spend three decades in constructing it. we're not going to have any way to get there. it's a russian station and chinese station and we'll look up in a decade and it will be a lunar space on the moon and not going to be americans on it. >> bret: that's it for the panel. st
over a decade, spend $200 billion on nasa. there are things nasa does well that are important. there are a lot of things that they do well that are not important. in time, it won't happen. in time, it won't happen but under obama administration it would be nice if we had a t toptop bottom review of what nasa does and functions are and privatize things they could do better. >> bret: libertarian point of view, $2 billion to shut down constellation? we have spent money on the program....
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and the future of nasa and the importance of nasa and all the rest. and as a result we are going to have a nasa veteran come on to explain to us all the things in our daily lives that nasa has brought us. the list is astounding. and you wonder how developments will happen if nasa is scaled back. all of that unless breaking news changes everything. megyn: is a migration underway in america? people are leaving certain states in droves and it may have something to do with april 15. that's coming up. plus a possible security breach at the nation's top security agency. we'll tell you about the accusations and house involved. megyn: a little billy joel. how much up pay in taxes depends on where you live. a lot of people are deciding where they live based on how much they have to pay in taxes. 7 of the 8 states with the most people moving out have the highest state taxes. could it be related? are some states driving people away? pat, people in states like new york like california, like massachusetts are saying we have had it. we are going place like florida
and the future of nasa and the importance of nasa and all the rest. and as a result we are going to have a nasa veteran come on to explain to us all the things in our daily lives that nasa has brought us. the list is astounding. and you wonder how developments will happen if nasa is scaled back. all of that unless breaking news changes everything. megyn: is a migration underway in america? people are leaving certain states in droves and it may have something to do with april 15. that's coming...
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shouldn't the same happen with nasa? >> nasa has actually already done some of that. certainly, the government was a pioneer in that. necessity can pass that off to industry, much like the commercial airline industry. i think there can be commercialization of space in the aspects of a launch phase. it's a huge liability for risk for manned space flight for someone to insure. our government is state aircraft and self-insured, is so those details would have to be worked out. there is space for commercial space. >> gregg: thanks for being with us. >>> when the going gets tough, the tough goes shopping, i do that. is that old adage true in this tough economy. most of you can get the answer. we'll hear what they have to say about that. that is coming up next. ♪ let's take a look at the stats. mini has more than double the fir and whole grain... making him a great contender in this bout... against mid-morning nger. honey nut cheerios is coming in a little short. you've got more whole grain in your little finger! let's get ready for breakfaaaaaaaaaast! ( ding, cheering, ri
shouldn't the same happen with nasa? >> nasa has actually already done some of that. certainly, the government was a pioneer in that. necessity can pass that off to industry, much like the commercial airline industry. i think there can be commercialization of space in the aspects of a launch phase. it's a huge liability for risk for manned space flight for someone to insure. our government is state aircraft and self-insured, is so those details would have to be worked out. there is space...
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the problem is what is the capability within nasa that you will be maintaining. if you are outsourcing a lot of the skills to industry what is it you expect the space agency to do? what intellectual calendar calendar -- capital will you retain. host: george from shoest. louis, independent. caller: i'm glad to hear somebody who thinks that the gain on pace is a good idea. i think our country has lost things. we go to the moon 20 years ago and instead we've the savings and loan cancel and it hurts my soul. i think the egyptians probably built the pyramids out of a work program and it just that society needs something like that. and to think that the chinese would be there before americans i'm kind of -- host: thank you, george. let's look at the international aspects of space exploration. is the u.s. still the undisputed leader or not? and who else is there? guest: there is certainly an increasing number of countries. there is the united nations committee called the committee on peaceful use of outer space that has 69 members. countries are doing practical things w
the problem is what is the capability within nasa that you will be maintaining. if you are outsourcing a lot of the skills to industry what is it you expect the space agency to do? what intellectual calendar calendar -- capital will you retain. host: george from shoest. louis, independent. caller: i'm glad to hear somebody who thinks that the gain on pace is a good idea. i think our country has lost things. we go to the moon 20 years ago and instead we've the savings and loan cancel and it...
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but armstrong wants nasa to keep that responsibility. he says, quote, without the skill and experience that actual spacecraft operation provides, the u.s. is far too likely to be on a long downhill slide to mediocrity. one of his colleagues, buzz aldrin, who hopped out of the module after armstrong, disagrees. he says i believe this is the right program at the right time. i hope that nasa and our dedicated space community will embrace this new direction as much as i do. florida officials are concerned that the shuttle shut down will cost them job, though as i said, it has long been planned. one report suggests as many as 30,000 jobs could be affected. but that is several times the number of nasa workers in cape kennedy who actually work on the shuttle program. meanwhile, the white house says that it is working with members of the florida congressional delegation to come up with a plan to save the more than half those jobs. gretchen. >> gretchen: all right. thanks very much for that report. another fox news alert. the labor department rep
but armstrong wants nasa to keep that responsibility. he says, quote, without the skill and experience that actual spacecraft operation provides, the u.s. is far too likely to be on a long downhill slide to mediocrity. one of his colleagues, buzz aldrin, who hopped out of the module after armstrong, disagrees. he says i believe this is the right program at the right time. i hope that nasa and our dedicated space community will embrace this new direction as much as i do. florida officials are...
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that problem has yet to be solved by nasa. it's one of the quandaries facing the space agency in the future. >> final test of the flight control surfaces. >> as we hear the countdown in the background, one question on that. how we get up there will be the rockets. what can they take? what are the limitations? what advantages might they have? >> brian, it is a very reliable vehicle that's been flying for 40 years and carries three astronauts up to the space station but only a tiny amount of cargo. basically each person gets a small personal suitcase to take with them. when you come home, it can only bring about 60 kilograms, 130 pounds of cargo back to earth's surface. so having to step in to fill that void is a big problem for nasa. they're hoping that commercial providers will be able to develop robotic ships that can bring small amounts of cargo back bigger than the soyuz but smaller than a shuttle cam. >> we saw some pictures this morning of something the air force is launching, robotic spacecraft called the x-37b. it's bui
that problem has yet to be solved by nasa. it's one of the quandaries facing the space agency in the future. >> final test of the flight control surfaces. >> as we hear the countdown in the background, one question on that. how we get up there will be the rockets. what can they take? what are the limitations? what advantages might they have? >> brian, it is a very reliable vehicle that's been flying for 40 years and carries three astronauts up to the space station but only a...
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what is nasa to do? that question prompted a number of nasa workers and contractors to hold a save space rally on the florida coast near kennedy space center. organizers claim the space agency's cutbacks could eliminate as many as 9,000 jobs in the area. >> we are very supportive of america's human space flight program and we want to retain leadership. we want to send a message all over the world that we want to continue our leadership by maintaining our own capability of putting astronauts into space. >> the agency could actually increase the number of its employees. nasa will be developing an entire new rocket technology, and that will increase its overall budget. >>> we hear stories every day about people who become victims of identity theft. how do you protect yourself? clark howard tells us there's only one sure fire way to do it. >> want to give you a fair warning about a letter that may unfortunately show up in your mailbox. over 3 million to be exact -- 3.3 million people -- have had their inform
what is nasa to do? that question prompted a number of nasa workers and contractors to hold a save space rally on the florida coast near kennedy space center. organizers claim the space agency's cutbacks could eliminate as many as 9,000 jobs in the area. >> we are very supportive of america's human space flight program and we want to retain leadership. we want to send a message all over the world that we want to continue our leadership by maintaining our own capability of putting...
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. >> nasa clearing discovery for monday morning launch the last in darkness for the soon to be retired . >>> wall street on a winning streak stock market up five straight weeks dow jones and nasdaq posting strong gains for the first quarter. bears have doubts. does the market reflect what is going on or a case of stocks going too high too fast and setting up for a big drop? managing director of relative value partners also author of the seven deadly sins of investing joins me. great to see you. a recent forecast suggests that the stimulus package also the feds' low interest rates have helped the economy. for how long? how long will this sustain? another question, a thing thrown out there was, are we trading a private bubble for a public ? can you explain what that means and talk about the sustainability for right now? >> i think we can sustain the rally. the market is still 22% below where it was in october of 2007. some of the big i am puts that effect the market are -- big inputs that effect the market, earnings . we also see the economy improving. and the federal reserve those are a
. >> nasa clearing discovery for monday morning launch the last in darkness for the soon to be retired . >>> wall street on a winning streak stock market up five straight weeks dow jones and nasdaq posting strong gains for the first quarter. bears have doubts. does the market reflect what is going on or a case of stocks going too high too fast and setting up for a big drop? managing director of relative value partners also author of the seven deadly sins of investing joins me....
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nasa headquarters, moscow and japanese media discovery we are now resuming operational audio. >> nasa is considering adding an extra day to the space shuttle discovery mission. the decision on the repair will be made tomorrow. and president obama travels to the kennedy space center in florida on thursday. the president will talk about the administration's plans for changing the direction of the nation's human space flight program. >>> now a hearing on security efforts along the nation's southwest border. the witnesses are the heads of customs border protection and immigration. they discuss the at and attrition efforts to combat the violent drug cartels among the border into mexico. david price of north carolina shares the appropriations of committee. this is about one hour and 20 minutes. >> the subcommittee will come to order. this morning we will be focusing on the southwest border and the challenges that the department of homeland security continues to face in that part of the country. our southwestern border region possesses a rich history, shared culture over the centuries and la
nasa headquarters, moscow and japanese media discovery we are now resuming operational audio. >> nasa is considering adding an extra day to the space shuttle discovery mission. the decision on the repair will be made tomorrow. and president obama travels to the kennedy space center in florida on thursday. the president will talk about the administration's plans for changing the direction of the nation's human space flight program. >>> now a hearing on security efforts along the...
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but take nasa's $3.5 million effort to put men back on the moon. we crunched the numbers on the taxpayer calculator, on foxnews.com and here's what it shows. for those earning $15,000 to $30,000, the constellation program cost $1.62. if you make over $200,000 to $250,000 that bill will be closer to $95. now, the other program that the white house considers outdated in effect or wasteful is the c-17 cargo plane. last year, congress refused to stop production because thousands of workers build this plane in 42 states. but each copy costs $200 million and the pentagon says we don't need anymore. so what can you save if we cut the program? you earn between 15 and 30k, it represents about $1 in taxes if you make $200,000 to $250,000 closing the plant will save you $70. so now it's up to you. you go to this taxpayer calculator and you can tell congress what you think about these things and what you want to do. i will tell you, gretchen, the results will surprise you. not everybody says no on this stuff and we looked at over a dozen programs this week and
but take nasa's $3.5 million effort to put men back on the moon. we crunched the numbers on the taxpayer calculator, on foxnews.com and here's what it shows. for those earning $15,000 to $30,000, the constellation program cost $1.62. if you make over $200,000 to $250,000 that bill will be closer to $95. now, the other program that the white house considers outdated in effect or wasteful is the c-17 cargo plane. last year, congress refused to stop production because thousands of workers build...
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. >>> nasa astronauts are working to replace an old storage tank outside the international space station. today marks the 40th anniversary of the lunch of "apollo 13." more on tiger woods in the final round of the masters. does he need a miracle? to stay in tune with life after 50, i switched to a complete multivitamin with more. only one a day women's 50+ advantage... has gingko for memory and concentration. plus support for bone and breast health. just what i need! one a day women's. [ indistinct talking on television ] [ laughs ] what's that? [ inhales deeply ] that's last night's dinner. [ male announcer ] hate lingering odors? [ baby cries ] ♪ [ male announcer ] febreze air effects actually eliminates odors caused by bacteria and leaves a light fresh scent. febreze. it's a breath of fresh air. >>> i'm alex witt and here are the top stories. a two-minute moment of silence was held this morning in poland following the death of the country's president. lech kaczynski and his wife and many leaders were killed when the jet crashed in russia. some call the crash poland's worst disaster
. >>> nasa astronauts are working to replace an old storage tank outside the international space station. today marks the 40th anniversary of the lunch of "apollo 13." more on tiger woods in the final round of the masters. does he need a miracle? to stay in tune with life after 50, i switched to a complete multivitamin with more. only one a day women's 50+ advantage... has gingko for memory and concentration. plus support for bone and breast health. just what i need! one a...
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what went wrong and what nasa was forced to do. are best learned in the home. more than seven hours to get their jobs done outside the international space station. they were working on installing a new coolant tank yesterday when they ran into a problem with one very stubborn billion. the delay forced nasa mission controllers to put off another couple of other tasks until another space walk tomorrow. >>> those astronauts were in space on the 40th anniversary of the "apollo 13" mission. >> three men were on their way to the moon when their lives were suddenly put in danger. >> from. abc news vault, using 1970 technology to explain what was happening. >> the emergency commenced at roughly 56 hours into this "apollo 13" flight. when the "apollo 13" spas craft was more than 200,000 miles away from earth and 40,000 miles away from the moon. and at this point, which is roughly four-fifths of the way from earth to moon, at 56 hours into the flight, the emergency took place. the issue was then how to get them out of it. now, if the command module electrical power syste
what went wrong and what nasa was forced to do. are best learned in the home. more than seven hours to get their jobs done outside the international space station. they were working on installing a new coolant tank yesterday when they ran into a problem with one very stubborn billion. the delay forced nasa mission controllers to put off another couple of other tasks until another space walk tomorrow. >>> those astronauts were in space on the 40th anniversary of the "apollo...